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Where will the government build the 'next generation' of new towns?
Where will the government build the 'next generation' of new towns?
Surge in renters losing their homes due to no-fault evictions ahead of ban: 'This is frightening'
Surge in renters losing their homes due to no-fault evictions ahead of ban: 'This is frightening'
Labour's new rules on small boat crossings leave campaigners 'appalled and disappointed'
Labour's new rules on small boat crossings leave campaigners 'appalled and disappointed'
This is the 'most thoughtful and inspiring' food project celebrity chef Levi Roots has ever seen
This is the 'most thoughtful and inspiring' food project celebrity chef Levi Roots has ever seen
'Love alone doesn't pay the bills': Kinship carers plea for financial support amid surging poverty
'Love alone doesn't pay the bills': Kinship carers plea for financial support amid surging poverty
Labour to crack down on rogue landlords claiming uncapped housing benefit for horror homes
Labour to crack down on rogue landlords claiming uncapped housing benefit for horror homes
This ice sculpture makes a powerful point about pensioners after winter fuel payment cut
This ice sculpture makes a powerful point about pensioners after winter fuel payment cut
Students call for Tripadvisor-style website to shame landlords over damp and mouldy homes
Students call for Tripadvisor-style website to shame landlords over damp and mouldy homes
Family of toddler who died from damp and mould issue grave warning to Labour over new housing law
Family of toddler who died from damp and mould issue grave warning to Labour over new housing law
How do we stop AI becoming an 'engine of inequality', and make it a force for good?
How do we stop AI becoming an 'engine of inequality', and make it a force for good?
Labour's raids on illegal migrant workers no cause for celebration: 'An utterly pointless performance'
Labour's raids on illegal migrant workers no cause for celebration: 'An utterly pointless performance'
Liz Kendall blasted for 'fuelling fear' after saying benefits claimants are 'taking the mickey'
Liz Kendall blasted for 'fuelling fear' after saying benefits claimants are 'taking the mickey'
'It's devastating': UK's biggest companies locking autistic people out of jobs with personality tests
'It's devastating': UK's biggest companies locking autistic people out of jobs with personality tests
Big UK businesses are slashing thousands of jobs. Just how much trouble are we in?
Big UK businesses are slashing thousands of jobs. Just how much trouble are we in?
Inside the plan to give free cash to homeless people in Manchester: 'It's time to try something new'
Inside the plan to give free cash to homeless people in Manchester: 'It's time to try something new'
Millions of young Brits have lost money to online scams – and it's getting worse
Millions of young Brits have lost money to online scams – and it's getting worse
Homelessness on the rise in Finland for first time in over a decade: 'It's unacceptable'
Homelessness on the rise in Finland for first time in over a decade: 'It's unacceptable'
'Staggering' increase in young people facing homelessness, charity says
'Staggering' increase in young people facing homelessness, charity says
How Big Issue Recruit builds on a three-decade legacy of removing barriers to work
How Big Issue Recruit builds on a three-decade legacy of removing barriers to work
'They united the public in opposition to hatred': What have we learned six months on from UK riots?
